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The Hindu
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CBI books 33 persons in connection with J&K sub-inspector recruitment scam

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday carried out searches at 30 locations and registered a case against 33 accused in the sub-inspector recruitment scam.

The searches were carried out in Jammu, Srinagar and Bengaluru. A CBI spokesman said that a case had been registered on the request of the J&K administration against the accused.

“The accused include then medical officer, BSF Frontier headquarters, Paloura, then member of Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB), then under-secretary of the JKSSB, then section officer of the JKSSB, ex-official of the CRPF, ASI of the J&K Police, owner of a coaching centre in Akhnoor, a private company based in Bengaluru, private persons and unknown others,” the spokesman said.

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